ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BONNET
From Old French bonet, from Medieval Latin abonnis, of unknown origin.
WHAT DOES BONNET MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of bonnet in the English dictionary
The first definition of bonnet in the dictionary is any of various hats worn, esp formerly, by women and girls, usually framing the face and tied with ribbons under the chin. Other definition of bonnet is Also called: bunnet, a soft cloth cap. Bonnet is also a soft cloth cap.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BONNET»
The term «bonnet» is very widely used and occupies the
15.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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8 QUOTES WITH «BONNET»
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bonnet.
In fact I was slightly badly behaved at school and got in trouble. I would get a bee in my bonnet about something I thought wasn't right, and I would ape about too, to make everybody laugh. That was my way through my girls' school, because I wasn't very academic.
I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
My whole life has always been about looking for that person that money can't buy in that they've got a bee in their bonnet.
I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.
I am really interested in eccentric minds. It's rather like being fascinated by how cars work. It's really boring if your car works all the time. But as soon as something happens, you get the bonnet up. If someone has an abnormal or dysfunctional state of mind, you get the bonnet up.
I have a bee in my bonnet as to how few black historical figures one sees on film; incredible stories, stories from which we are living the legacy and which just don't get made.
Maybe I'm misjudging people, but I feel like a lot of people still have an image of me in a bonnet at nine years old.
My family is Chilean, and I was born there. By the time I was four, we were living in San Antonio, Texas, and I just remember picking a blue bonnet and getting yelled at by some guy with a sheriff hat and a badge. I was traumatized. He told me it was the state flower, and I wasn't supposed to be messin' with it.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BONNET»
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1
Operation
Bonnet: A Novel
Soon she’s alienated her best friend, angered her college professor, and botched her case. Operation Bonnet is a comedy of errors, a surprising take on love, and a story of grace.
2
Betty
Bonnet Paper Dolls in Full Color
This popular pre-World War I series from the Ladies Home Journal will delight collectors and children alike with charming figures and delicately rendered costumes and accessories.
This cultural history traces the evolution of the mirror from antiquity to the present day, illustrating its journey from wondrous object to ordinary trinket. It recounts the story of the mirror as one of discovery, invention, and intrigue.
Sabine Melchior-Bonnet, Katharine Jewett, 2002
4
High
Bonnet: A Novel of Epicurean Adventures
First published in 1945 and out of print for more than four decades, High Bonnet will delight readers of Anthony Bourdain's bestselling Kitchen Confidential or of Ludwig Bemelmans's Hotel Splendide. From the Trade Paperback edition.
5
Stede
Bonnet: Charleston's Gentleman Pirate
Hundreds of pirates traversed the waters of the Atlantic during America's colonial period, but few had a more adventurous tale than Stede Bonnet.
Christopher Byrd Downey, 2012
6
Bonnet Girls: Patterns of the Past
Bonnets evoke the mystique of a bygone day. If you cherished paper dolls as a child, these charming quilt block designs will bring back delightful memories. Choose from 15 Bonnet Girls, their children, menfolk, and pets and create a family.
Helen R. Scott, Barbara Smith, 2001
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Database Tuning: Principles, Experiments, and ...
This is an art as well as a science, and Database Tuning: Principles, Experiments, and Troubleshooting Techniques will help you develop portable skills that will allow you to tune a wide variety of database systems on a multitude of ...
Dennis Shasha, Philippe Bonnet, 2002
As they near the end of their journey to freedom along the Underground Railroad, twelve-year-old Charity and her sixteen-year-old sister Bea encounter additional perils.
Being part of the famous Colt family isn't easy, and when Chris Colt's brother narrowly escapes death and his sister is kidnapped, he must teach the bandits a lesson that they will never forget--don't cross the Colts LAWMAN NO MORE When a ...
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Girl In a Blue
Bonnet: The True Story of a Woman's Quest In ...
The True Story of a Woman's Quest In Africa Dot Scott. Amelia Quarterman
CHAPTER 5 A DIFFICULT DECISION Daisy was a little nervous.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BONNET»
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bonnet is used in the context of the following news items.
Carnage follows stage 3: Gerrans, Dumoulin and Bonnet abandon …
Also amongst those who are out are William Bonnet (FDJ) and the best young rider, Giant-Alpecin's Tom Dumoulin (Giant). Race leader Fabian ... «CyclingTips, Jul 15»
Tour de France: High-speed crash causes domino effect as riders …
Bonnet was also found to have broken cervical vertebrae in the crash, and will be taken to Paris for surgery to stabilise his neck, an FDJ team ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Pinot shaken up after Bonnet c...
FDJ.fr rider Thibaut Pinot said the sight of team-mate William Bonnet crashing in the Tour de France drained him during Monday's tumultuous ... «beIN SPORTS USA Breaking News, Jul 15»
Bonnet requires surgery after ...
FDJ.fr's William Bonnet will need surgery after suffering a multi-fragmented fracture of the second cervical vertebra at the Tour de France. «beIN SPORTS USA Breaking News, Jul 15»
Tour de France: Injuries galore from stage 3 crashes
Bonnet was thought to have simply had a concussion in addition to all-over road rash, but after careful examination he was also found to have a ... «Cyclingnews.com, Jul 15»
Singles review: Scotch Bonnet a hot topic on reggae scene
GLASGOW-based record label Scotch Bonnet blessed reggae fans with no less than three new single releases this week. The tracks are each ... «The National, Jul 15»
Looking Under The Bonnet Of CSR2's Mobile Drag Racing
CSR2 isn't quite like other racing games. Rather that sending you around circuits, battling with other drivers into corners and trying to nail your ... «TheSixthAxis, Jul 15»
Comedians: The Answer to the Satin Bonnet Epidemic
satin-bonnet While they're all off starring in movies and television, hosting game shows, and touring the country, we are fighting a war without them! The war on ... «ChicagoNow, Jun 15»
Escaping the Ordinary: Gordon Bonnet
Trumansburg author and blogger Gordon Bonnet writes science fiction novels as well as exploratory essays around scientific questions in his ... «ithaca.com, Jun 15»
Car bonnet crushed in two-vehicle smash in Maghera
An eye witness at the scene said the Ford Focus car that was involved was badly damaged, with the bonnet appearing to be crushed. «Mid Ulster Mail, Jun 15»
